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Free Downtown Boone Parking
Free Downtown Boone Parking

The Town of Boone along with the Downtown Boone Development Association are working hard to support our downtown businesses. Our local businesses are all critical pieces of our community infrastructure. In an effort to make it easier to visit downtown businesses we have made parking free in... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted03/18/2020


#KeepBooneHealthy
#KeepBooneHealthy

When tough circumstances are presented, Boone and the High Country unite. Businesses of all shapes and sizes are dealing with the challenges created by the COVID-19 coronavirus, and the impact the virus has placed on our normal routines and activities. Our local business community has seen a... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted03/12/2020


Important Message Regarding Coronavirus
Important Message Regarding Coronavirus

As COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to dominate the news, many of you have taken notice of the recent spread of the virus into parts of the United States. Health and safety officials from numerous High Country agencies have been in contact regarding their response plan should anyone in... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted03/7/2020


Watauga Democrat Staff Secure 23 North Carolina Press Awards
Watauga Democrat Staff Secure 23 North Carolina Press Awards

The Watauga Democrat staff yield 23 North Carolina press awards this year, through hard-work and consistency. Among the numerous awards, Boone: My Hometown, received 1st place in the "Best Niche Publication" in the advertising contest. Boone: My Hometown, which serves as a relocation and... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted03/3/2020


Nominations Open For 4 Under 40 Awards
Nominations Open For 4 Under 40 Awards

Nominations are being accepted for the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, which are presented annually to emerging leaders in the Boone Area business community. Awards will be distributed to honorees in the following categories: Business Owner, Rising Star, Non-Profit, and... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted02/5/2020


2019 Small Business of the Year Builds Success Off Customer Loyalty
2019 Small Business of the Year Builds Success Off Customer Loyalty

Since opening its doors in September of 1991, Los Arcoiris has built a loyal following of customers seeking authentic Mexican cuisine combined with a cozy hacienda style décor. Owner Alfredo Alverez built the business on the premise of providing menu variety and consistency along with an... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted01/17/2020


2019 Large Business of the Year Meets the Needs of the High Country's Pet Population
2019 Large Business of the Year Meets the Needs of the High Country's Pet Population

When opening a night and weekend pet care service in Boone 15-years ago, Dr. David Linzey sought to meet a market demand. That service quickly expanded to Animal Emergency Clinic of the High Country, a 24-hour emergency care practice. Over time Pet Care Clinic of the High Country and Ridge... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted01/17/2020


2019 Startup Business of the Year Expands Space and Minds
2019 Startup Business of the Year Expands Space and Minds

Downtown Boone offers an eclectic collection of restaurants and businesses that serve as a magnet for the region’s economy. Mary Ruthless looked to add to the menu of locally owned, independently managed King Street shops when she opened Foggy Pine Books in a quaint, 425-square foot space... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted01/17/2020


Local Chambers host 4th Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast
Local Chambers host 4th Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast

A capacity crowd of over 200 local business leaders gathered at Meadowbrook Inn Thursday, January 16th, for the 4th Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast, co-hosted by the Boone Area and Blowing Rock Chambers of Commerce. The event was presented by Peak Insurance Group with additional... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted01/17/2020


New Member: The Entrepreneur's Source
New Member: The Entrepreneur's Source

Join us in welcoming The Entreprenuer's Source as a Boone Area Chamber of Commerce member! "The Entrepreneur's Source has over 30 years of experience in Alternative Career Coaching that can transform your life from Employment to... Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Greene (deleted)
Date posted01/9/2020


2020 Business After Hours Schedule Announced
2020 Business After Hours Schedule Announced

Networking and relationship building remains one of the most utilized aspects of membership in the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce. After setting event attendance records in 2019, we are excited to announce the 2020 Business After Hours schedule. These events not only provide a perfect setting... Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted12/18/2019


Winter Storm Service Providers | 2019
Winter Storm Service Providers | 2019

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce has compiled a list of local service providers that may be helpful to you and your business in the event of dangerous weather conditions. Continue Reading

Postedby David Jackson
Date posted12/15/2019